Kingfisher & the River of Story
Kingfisher captured my heart long ago. I love Kingfisher’s pluck, agility, keen vision, devotion to rivers, preference for wild places,...
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traceyparkerkindall
- Sep 20
- 4 min
Falling into the Dark Half of the Year
Change is in the air. Do you feel it? Last night I closed the windows before going to bed for the first time since early June. In the...
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traceyparkerkindall
- Aug 29
- 3 min
Encounters with Frau Holle
Summer is waning here in the mountains of Idaho. It is still hot and dry during the afternoons, but the days are shortening and the...
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traceyparkerkindall
- Aug 29
- 3 min
Long-Arm Lugh & the Shifting Slant of the Sun
first published August 1, 2022 “The Little Death of the Sun.” This was how a wise woman I once studied with long ago in Oregon described...
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traceyparkerkindall
- Aug 29
- 4 min
Ariadne & the Thread of Her Mysterious Story
According to Greek myth, Ariadne was a princess of ancient Crete whose name meant “most holy.” Ariadne, along with the Greek hero...
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traceyparkerkindall
- Apr 14, 2021
- 3 min
Here We Go Round the Mulberry Bush!
Mulberry is a grandmother tree - a generous nourisher, ancient provider, friendly to animals and children, gentle, open-armed, laughing...
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traceyparkerkindall
- Feb 12, 2021
- 2 min
Becoming Visionary
Like many of our ancestors before us, we live in a time of great uncertainty. We feel the fragility of life; there is much to fear. And...
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traceyparkerkindall
- Dec 13, 2020
- 4 min
On Darkness, Contraction, & the Power of Story
In the northern hemisphere, we approach Winter Solstice. We face our darkest days. At this point each year, we are as far from the sun’s...
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traceyparkerkindall
- Sep 12, 2020
- 2 min
Hope is a Figment of the Imagination
Where do you feel hope? In your head, your belly, your heart? Does it make your eyes well up? Your stomach generate happy butterflies?...
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traceyparkerkindall
- Aug 11, 2020
- 2 min
Covid, the Trickster
If we think of the Corona Virus as a mythic character in our current cultural story, we can see that it is clearly playing the role of...
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